1. civil -- (applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military; "civil authorities")
2. civil, polite -- (not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham)
3. civil -- (of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state; "civil affairs"; "civil strife"; "civil disobedience"; "civil branches of government")
4. civil, civic -- (of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals; "civil rights"; "civil liberty"; "civic duties"; "civic pride")
5. civil -- ((of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life; "the civil calendar"; "a civil day begins at mean midnight")
6. civil -- (of or in a condition of social order; "civil peoples")

1.

He was neither civil nor uncivil. - from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

2.

"She was certainly very civil to you.. - from Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

3.

To civil Justice, part religious Rite. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton

4.

Infernal noise Warr seem'd a civil Gam. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton

5.

Bennet with civil self-command to Miss Lucas. - from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

6.

Allurd them thence from Cups to civil Broiles. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton

7.

There is nobody half so attentive and civil as you are. - from Emma by Jane Austen

8.

Darcy, and her resolution to be civil to him only as Mr. - from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

9.

a civil war set'st oath to oath. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

10.

See Sandi Istoria civile de Vinezia, par. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith